France vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 60,875 millions against 54,040 millions in United Kingdom, a difference of 6,835 millions.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 151 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,416 millions | 4,079 millions | 1,336 millions | France |
| 1980s | 15,540 millions | 11,817 millions | 3,723 millions | France |
| 1990s | 36,437 millions | 22,260 millions | 14,177 millions | France |
| 2010s | 60,875 millions | 54,040 millions | 6,836 millions | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 60,875 millions against 54,040 millions in United Kingdom as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between France and United Kingdom?
- 6,835 millions, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/